Events

Copper strategy events

2017

Date

Theme

Event

27 June 2017

Copper to the World conference

International and national speakers discussed latest trends in international copper industry and presented updates on exploration and developments in innovation and research.Download conference presentations

22 June 2017

Networking forum

Bringing together Chilean METS companies with their South Australian counterparts

20 April 2017

Theme 3: Copper Strategy Success seminar

Water for resources workshopWorkshop including discussion on: the extent of water information available at present; how the water information is used; what water information still needs to be collected and why collecting it early makes sense; and emerging technologies for simplified water data collection in real time.

2-4 April 2017

External delegation

CRU's 2017 World Copper Conference (Chile)Charles Moore presented an update on South Australia's Copper Strategy and the International Copper Technology and Research Hub proposal; and participated in discussion panels on productivity and exploration for mid-size mining

27 March 2017

Theme 3: Copper Strategy Success seminar

Leading your organisation in an age of disruptive technologiesSpeakers from industry and the METS sector discussed challenges and opportunities arising from new technologies Presented by the Resources and Engineering Skills Alliance (RESA) in conjunction with the Department of State Development (now part of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet)

2015

Date

Theme

Event

21 October 2015

Copper Strategy development

Copper strategy workshop (Adelaide)An opportunity for stakeholders to consider the six focus areas outlined in the directions paper to help develop practical actions for inclusion in the copper strategy

8 October 2015

Copper Strategy development

Copper strategy workshop (Port Augusta) - Aboriginal community representativesAn opportunity for Aboriginal community representatives to hear from South Australian Government and industry representatives about the directions for the Copper Strategy, and for participants to identify key issues and opportunities in further development of the strategy.

7 October 2015

Copper Strategy development

Copper strategy workshop (Port Augusta) - Regional community and industry representativesAn opportunity for regional community and industry representatives to hear from South Australian Government and industry representatives about the directions for the Copper Strategy, and for participants to identify key issues and opportunities in further development of the strategy.

Copper Strategy development

Consultation directions paperThe directions paper outlined six focus areas for consideration and was made available for comment on the South Australian Government's YourSay website.

Copper strategy summitHosted by Hon Tom Koutsantonis MP, Minister for Mineral Resources and Energy, to discuss with industry and research institutions the challenges, opportunities and actions needed to raise South Australia's total copper production.